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“Nothing underway” on release of U.S. prisoners in N. Korea: State Department

“Nothing underway” on release of U.S. prisoners in N. Korea: State Department

Heather Nauert denies reports of agreement between DPRK and U.S. on three American detainees

“Nothing underway” on release of U.S. prisoners in N. Korea: State Department
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham March 20, 2018
Construction underway near N. Korea’s space satellite center, images show
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Construction underway near N. Korea’s space satellite center, images show

Observers divided, however, on whether project is linked to DPRK's space program

Construction underway near N. Korea’s space satellite center, images show
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll March 20, 2018
Seoul to send 160-member art troupe, including K-pop singers, to Pyongyang

Seoul to send 160-member art troupe, including K-pop singers, to Pyongyang

Girl band, rock singers to perform in DPRK capital during four-night visit

Seoul to send 160-member art troupe, including K-pop singers, to Pyongyang
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji March 20, 2018
South Korea, U.S. to start annual joint military drills on April 1

South Korea, U.S. to start annual joint military drills on April 1

Foal Eagle and Key Resolve previously postponed due to PyeongChang Olympics

South Korea, U.S. to start annual joint military drills on April 1
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji March 19, 2018
U.S., Japan and South Korean security advisers meet to discuss North Korea

U.S., Japan and South Korean security advisers meet to discuss North Korea

Meeting follows flurry of diplomatic activity with North Korea in Europe

U.S., Japan and South Korean security advisers meet to discuss North Korea
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne March 19, 2018
North Korean company previews new Arirang 171 smartphone

North Korean company previews new Arirang 171 smartphone

New phone equipped with Android 7.1.1 Nougat and 5.5-inch display, DPRK Today reports

North Korean company previews new Arirang 171 smartphone
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji March 19, 2018
North Korea launches updated national tourism portal website

North Korea launches updated national tourism portal website

New website comes amid declining international interest in DPRK tours

North Korea launches updated national tourism portal website
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll March 19, 2018
North Korea, U.S., South Korea to hold track 1.5 dialogue in Finland

North Korea, U.S., South Korea to hold track 1.5 dialogue in Finland

Participants reportedly include former U.S. ambassador to South Korea

North Korea, U.S., South Korea to hold track 1.5 dialogue in Finland
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne March 16, 2018
South Korea will not compromise on denuclearization: Moon

South Korea will not compromise on denuclearization: Moon

Trump and Moon "cautiously optimistic" about North Korea's current path

South Korea will not compromise on denuclearization: Moon
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne March 16, 2018
Sweden willing to provide forum for North Korea-U.S. talks

Sweden willing to provide forum for North Korea-U.S. talks

News comes as North Korean foreign minister visits Stockholm for talks

Sweden willing to provide forum for North Korea-U.S. talks
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne March 16, 2018